Arizona Diamondbacks tops Cincinnati Reds 5-3
Game Summary
Arizona Diamondbacks defeated Cincinnati Reds 5-3.
The turning point came in the bottom of the 7th. Arizona Diamondbacks pushed across 4 runs to seize control of the game.
Key Players
Eugenio Suárez led Cincinnati Reds's offense, going 1-for-2, 2 RBI. Cincinnati Reds reliever Pierce Johnson threw 1.0 IP, 0 ER, 0 K and anchored the pitching staff.
Ildemaro Vargas led Arizona Diamondbacks's offense, going 2-for-4, 2 RBI. Arizona Diamondbacks reliever Gerardo Carrillo threw 1.2 IP, 0 ER, 3 K and anchored the pitching staff.
Pitching Report
Cincinnati Reds starter Andrew Abbott: 6.0 IP, 7 H, 4 ER, 6 K, 2 BB (88 pitches). Bullpen: 2.0 IP, 1 ER, 1 K (ERA 4.50).
Arizona Diamondbacks starter Mitch Bratt: 3.0 IP, 5 H, 3 ER, 3 K, 3 BB (69 pitches). Failed to complete five innings, leaving extra burden on the bullpen. The bullpen (6 pitchers) was scoreless over 6.0 IP with 8 K — a flawless relief effort.
Hitting Analysis
Cincinnati Reds: 8 H, 3 RBI (team AVG 0.258). 3 extra-base hits (0 HR) — impressive power display. Drew 5 walks, boosting on-base production.
Multi-hit games: Sal Stewart (2-for-5), Dane Myers (2-for-4).
Arizona Diamondbacks: 8 H, 4 RBI (team AVG 0.320). 4 extra-base hits (0 HR) — impressive power display. Drew 4 walks, boosting on-base production.
Multi-hit games: Ildemaro Vargas (2-for-4, 2 RBI), Corbin Carroll (2-for-3), Tim Tawa (2-for-4).